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Wanda Vázquez Garced

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Wanda Emilia Vázquez Garced (born July 9, 1960) is a Puerto Rican politician and attorney who served as governor of Puerto Rico from 2019 to 2021. Vázquez Garced previously served as the 19th Secretary of Justice from 2017 to 2019. A member of the New Progressive Party (PNP) and Republican Party of Puerto Rico, she is the second female governor to serve, after Sila María Calderón. Vázquez Garced was constitutionally appointed to the governorship following the resignation of Ricardo Roselló, and the judicial annulation of the assumption of the office by Pedro Pierluisi after the Telegramgate Scandal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wanda Vázquez Garced is the 18,762nd most popular politician (down from 18,380th in 2024), the 60th most popular biography from Puerto Rico (down from 54th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Puerto Rican Politician.

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Among people born in 1960, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 757. Before her are Francesco Romano, Mark Dindal, Wallace Roney, Andrea Fischer, Halim Benmabrouk, and Vicki Lewis. After her are Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, Jayne Brook, Siegfried Wentz, Fernando Arcega, Thom Tillis, and Osvaldo Golijov.

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In Puerto Rico

Among people born in Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 60 out of 77. Before her are Ozuna (1992), Anuel AA (1992), Adamari López (1971), La India (1969), Omar Rodríguez-López (1975), and Rauw Alejandro (1993). After her are Alejandro García Padilla (1971), Carlos Arroyo (1979), Epico Colón (1982), Iván Rodríguez (1971), Denise Quiñones (1980), and Yandel (1977).

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Among POLITICIANS In Puerto Rico

Among politicians born in Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 6. Before her are Ramón Emeterio Betances (1827), Luis Muñoz Marín (1898), Sila María Calderón (1942), Pedro Pierluisi (1959), and Luis Fortuño (1960). After her are Alejandro García Padilla (1971), Ricardo Rosselló (1979), and Raúl Labrador (1967).

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